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Word: Incompetent
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century (in the sense ‘not legally competent’): from French, or from late Latin incompetent-, from in- ‘not’ + Latin competent- ‘being fit or proper’ (see competent)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪnˈkɒmpɪt(ə)nt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an incompetent person
Short Definition:incompetent person
Examples:- the tanker captain was a known incompetent
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